Code Maroon over at A&M after gas leak on campus

Updated 5:30 pm, Thursday, August 22, 2013

Accord to Texas A&M University's emergency alert website, a gas leak that halted activity around the Albriton Bell Tower area has been stabilized.

The "code maroon" was lifted just after 5 p.m.

Texas A&M University officials were warning those on campus to avoid the Albriton Bell Tower area where the gas leak was reported late Thursday afternoon after a line was hit.

A "code maroon" was posted on the university website at 3:21 p.m. The rest of the campus remains open, according to the website.

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